If you see the message Security or firewall might be blocking the connection following completion of Windows Network Diagnostics to determine what’s causing internet or network connection issues on ...

At times, you may have noticed that when you go on to run a program, the Windows Firewall suddenly throws up a message stating that Windows Firewall has blocked some features of this app and gives you ...

Because malicious executable files can pose hazards to a computer or domain, Microsoft Windows provides methods to allow or disallow certain files with the .exe extension from running. Windows also ...

Managing programs that access the internet using Windows Firewall requires several steps, Firewall App Blocker allows users to quickly block or unblock applications from accessing the internet. Simply ...

I've just setup IPsec on my router (pfSense) and my IPsec clients have a different subnet (192.168.10.0/24) than my LAN subnet (192.168.0.0/24). By default, the Windows Firewall (in Windows 7 at least ...

This is likely to cause embarrassment to Microsoft, which touted Vista as its most secure platform to date and implemented a plethora of new security features, including an improved firewall. The ...